How To Fix M5151 - Place the cursor on a page that can be displayed

M5151 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M5 - LIS: Standard Analyses (Inventory Controlling Doc. Analysis)

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Place the cursor on a page that can be displayed

What causes this issue?

You have placed the cursor on an entry that cannot be displayed.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

To display data of a selection version, place the cursor on a page that
can be displayed.
The following can be displayed:
Characteristics from selection versions
Selection versions without characteristics
The selection version must have a date assigned to it so that its data
can be displayed. This date is from the last background selection.
Place the cursor on a page that can be displayed and choose
<LS>Selection version --> Display</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M5151 - Place the cursor on a page that can be displayed ?

  The SAP error message M5151, which states "Place the cursor on a page that can be displayed," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action in the SAP system that requires a specific context or selection, but the current cursor position does not correspond to a valid or displayable area.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Cursor Position: The cursor is positioned on a non-interactive area of the screen, such as a header or a section that does not allow for user interaction.
  Screen Layout Issues: The screen layout may not be set up correctly, or the user may be trying to access a function that is not available in the current view.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain areas of the application.
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical glitch or issue with the SAP GUI or the specific transaction being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Reposition the Cursor: Move the cursor to a